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Type 5 Heavy stats at a glance
The Type 5 Heavy has 2320 hit points , 310mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 25 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 700 damage per shot with 257mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2247.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 2320 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 66.5 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 310 / 160 / 150 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.9:1.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 25 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 15 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 1.7:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 0.3% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 0.2% |
Available guns (1)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 cm/45 41st Year Type | 10 | 700 | 257mm | 18.7s | 3.21 |
With the top-tier gun, the Type 5 H can theoretically output up to 2247 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).
How Type 5 H compares to its peers
There are 78 tier 10 heavy tanks in WoT, including the Type 5 H. Its 2320 HP places it in the top 8% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 1844). Frontal hull armor of 310mm ranks in the top 6% for the class (peer average: 184mm). Top forward speed of 25 km/h is faster than 4% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 700 damage per shot, higher than 90% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 257mm puts it in the top 66% for armor-piercing capability in its class.
Direct comparisons
- Type 5 H vs M-V-Y — tier 10 heavy tank from USA
- Type 5 H vs MBT-B — tier 10 heavy tank from USA
- Type 5 H vs Stinger — tier 10 heavy tank from USA
- See full tier 10 heavy tank tier list — all 78 vehicles ranked
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- 60TP Lewandowskiego — Poland
- AMX 50 B — France
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- AMX M4 mle. 54 — France
- All Japan tanks · Tier 10 premium tanks
Understand the stats
Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:
- What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
- Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
- Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
- Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
- View range — how spotting actually works
About this vehicle
The Type 5, also known as the Type 2605, was one of the variants of the O-I superheavy tank, developed during WWII. The vehicle was planned to be used for breaking through fortified enemy lines and for coastal defense.
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Frequently asked
What tier is the Type 5 Heavy in WoT?
The Type 5 Heavy is a tier 10 heavy tank from Japan.
How much damage does the Type 5 H do?
The top gun on the Type 5 Heavy deals 700 damage per shot with 257mm of standard armor penetration.
Is the Type 5 H a premium tank?
No — the Type 5 Heavy is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the Type 5 H?
25 km/h forward, 15 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Type 5 H have?
Hull armor: 310mm front, 160mm side, 150mm rear.